2. History of olives
Ancient Athena,goddess of wisdom,was
challenged by Poseidon to provide the Greeks
with the most useful divine gift.He produced
warhorses, but Athena won with her creation,
the olive tree. This versatile fruit and its oil has
been found to reduce cholesterol as well as
impart its distinctive taste to Mediterranean
cuisine. Good olive oil is as revered as fine
wine.
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4. Recent research has indicated that the
Mediterranen diet is heart-healthy and
can constribute to longevity. The olive
oil companies are perhaps justifiably
proud of their contributions. There
are many reasons why virgin olive oil
is good for us.
5. Uses of olive oil
Olive oil is used for personal care, home
improvement , cooking e.t.c
6. Some suprising uses of olive oil
1.Get healthy skin and fight cancer .
2.Provides relief for damaged hair.
3.Ease snoring.
4.Polish furniture and metal.
5.Fix squeaky doors.
6.Cure an earache.
7. Veroniki Sfougari
Information from:
http://www.thedailygreen.com/green-homes/latest/o